Mackay Engineering College provides an industry-focused learning environment for Year 11 & 12 students across the Mackay region. Through our Certificate II in Engineering Pathways, we prepare students for apprenticeships and hands-on careers in engineering by equipping them with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. You’ll deliver a blend of theory and hands-on practical training, helping students build foundational engineering skills and confidence as they prepare for apprenticeships.Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of engineers? Mackay Engineering College is seeking enthusiastic, committed, and industry-connected educators to join our dynamic team. You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive environment that values student success and industry relevance above all.Opportunities listed below are permanent full-time unless otherwise specified.Current OpportunitiesTeacher – Engineering Skills / Certificate II in Engineering Pathways (Year 11–12)Teacher – Certificate II in Engineering Pathways (Year 11–12) (Temporary until 12/12/2025)What You'll Be DoingAs a teacher at Mackay Engineering College, you'll guide Year 11 and 12 students through their Certificate II in Engineering Pathways—a two-year vocational program that blends classroom learning with real-world experience. You will deliver tailored instruction to small classes, focusing on hands-on, practical skill development while closely monitoring student progress and providing meaningful, constructive feedback to support their learning. Your role will also involve supporting students during their work placements by conducting on-site visits, offering guidance, and assessing their workplace skills. Collaborating with local industry partners, you will help students transition into apprenticeships or further study, ensuring they are well-prepared for their future careers. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and fully equipped workshop, training students in line with current safety and PPE standards. With a commitment to inclusive education, you will employ flexible teaching strategies to support diverse learners and create an engaging, supportive learning environment.Why Join Us?Working at Mackay Engineering College means more than just a teaching job — it's a chance to make a lasting impact while enjoying outstanding professional and lifestyle benefits.You Will EnjoyCompetitive salary package, including remote area incentivesPaid relocation assistance and subsidised housing optionsAdditional leave entitlements to support work-life balanceStrong support from leadership and access to ongoing professional developmentAccess to modern, industry-standard facilities and workshop spacesClose-knit, collaborative team culture focused on innovation and student growthA unique opportunity to influence students' futures in a hands-on, practical learning environmentLive and work in a region known for its natural beauty, relaxed lifestyle, and welcoming communityFor more information about working with the Department of Education and further incentives, click here.Who We're Looking ForWe're seeking educators with a strong industry background, teaching experience, and a student-first mindset. Ideally, you will bring:Evidence of continuity in delivering vocational training programs like Cert II in Engineering — crucial for student success in our two-year course.Demonstrated ability to develop, update, and deliver training programs and matrixes aligned with RTO requirements.Experience mentoring student groups and individuals to support learning and skill development.Familiarity with completing industry-standard safety documentation (e.g. JSAs, SLAMs, hazard/incident reports).Recent (within the last two years) industry engagement, such as working with engineering organisations, employers, or professional bodies.Applicants For These Positions Must PossessRelevant teaching qualification (more info here ).TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and AssessmentCurrent industry experience in engineeringCurrent Queensland teacher registration (full or provisional). Details here .Australian working rights or eligibility for a work visa.How To ApplyClick the Green 'Apply online' button belowEnter your personal detailsAttach your current resume including contact details of two professional refereesPre-service teachers and graduates are encouraged to include completed practicum reports, mentor/referee statements, unofficial academic transcript for current course of studyOccupational group Education & Training
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